![[My father] was generous with his affection, given to great, awkward, engulfing hugs, and I can remember so clearly the smell of his hugs, all starched shirt, tobacco, Old Spice, and Cutty Sark. Sometimes I think I've never been properly hugged since.](/assets/img/quote-photos/my-father-was-generous-with-his-affection-given-to-great-awkward-engulfing-h.jpg)
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